#968B23#968B23

#968B23 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.120 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968B23
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 35)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(54, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 76.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, -7.75, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 53.81, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% -0.0271 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.12 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1147, 25.0716, 5.2642)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968B23 #232E96

analogous

#965223 #968B23 #689623

triadic

#968B23 #23968B #8B2396

tetradic

#968B23 #239652 #232E96 #962368

square

#968B23 #239652 #232E96 #962368

split-complementary

#968B23 #236896 #522396

monochromatic

#332F0C #645D17 #968B23 #C8B92F #D9CD5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#968B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#968B23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968B23

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968B23	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98860D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.120 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ac67',
    500: '#968b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968b23;
$custom-light: #b8ac67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.261,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62791,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968B23

secondary

#5861BD

accent

#52E543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968B23

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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